Crossword-Solution: ZEITGEIST
We have 19 clues for the answer “ZEITGEIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Loanword meaning "the spirit of the time" | 1 answer |
| Characteristic spirit of the age | 1 answer |
| the spirit of the time | 1 answer |
| the spirit characteristic of an age or generation | 1 answer |
| of the time Spirit | 1 answer |
| Word from the German for "spirit of the age" | 1 answer |
| Spirit of the times | 1 answer |
| Spirit of the time | 1 answer |
| SPIRIT of the times, trend of thought and feeling in a period | 1 answer |
| Prevalent ideas and spirit of the time | 1 answer |
| Climate of an era | 1 answer |
| Fashion of the times | 2 answers |
| Spirit of the age | 2 answers |
| Cultural climate | 2 answers |
| Prevailing mood | 3 answers |
| nisus | 9 answers |
| CLIMATE AFFECTER | 10 answers |
| CLIMATE ___ | 21 answers |
| Tenor | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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Sentences with ZEITGEIST (5)
Plain it is to us that what the world seeks through desert and wild we have within our threshold;--a stalwart laboring force, suited to the semi-tropics; if, deaf to the voice of the Zeitgeist, we refuse to use and develop these men, we risk poverty and loss.
Plain it is to us that what the world seeks through desert and wild we have within our threshold,—a stalwart laboring force, suited to the semi-tropics; if, deaf to the voice of the Zeitgeist, we refuse to use and develop these men, we risk poverty and loss.
You may assume, with Hobbes and Bentham and Austin, that all law emanates from the sovereign, even when the first human beings to enunciate it are the judges, or you may think that law is the voice of the Zeitgeist, or what you like.
Hence the _Zeitgeist_, or historical evolution of the collective consciousness of the age, despises the obsolete opinion that Society, the State, is bound by the same moral duties as the simple citizen.
Stanley Hall, "The Message of the Zeitgeist", in _Scientific Monthly_, August, 1921--a very wonderful and eloquent appeal by one of our oldest and boldest truth seekers.
Quotes with ZEITGEIST (3)
One of the main purposes of university education is to escape from the Zeitgeist, from the mean, narrow, provincial spirit which is constantly assuring us that we are at the peak of human achievement, that we stand on the edge of unprecedented prosperity or an unparalleled catastrophe; that the next summit conference is going to be the most fateful in history or that the leader of the day is either the greatest, or the most disastrous, of all time. It is a liberation of the s…
Novelists,’ said Ivo, ‘are to the nineties what cooks were to the eighties, hairdressers to the seventies and pop-stars to the sixties… Merely, you know, an expression of the Zeitgeist, Nobody actually reads novels any more, but it’s a fashionable thing to be a novelist — as long as you don’t entertain people of course. I sometimes think,’ said Ivo, his eyes like industrial diamonds, ‘that my sole virtue is, I’m the only person in London who has no intention of writing any kind of novel, ever.
Even the juncture in history and the zeitgeist we live in is something we choose, setting the scene for the spiritual fodder we need to grow and achieve deeper elevation of our souls.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1997–2021).